February is littered with milestones of loss. On February 7th of last year I was absorbing the waves of grief as my dear friend Holly Port passed away. Last year I posted Shine on Holly Port, Shine On and this year I am sharing her obituary from her funeral. At her funeral I was overcome with grief as they played music that we listened to over and … [Read more...]
My Favorite Kitchen Gadgets
I love kitchen gadgets. They are my favorite gift to get and I put my kitchen gadgets to use on a regular basis. I get messages from friends wanting to know what I think of my kitchen gadgets pretty regularly so I thought I'd blog about my favorites that I use regularly.My daughters got me a Ninja Foodie 5-1 Grill for Christmas this year. I love it … [Read more...]
How to Make DIY Essential Oil Incense
I have been making incense for the last few years as Christmas gifts and wanted to share how to make your own. If you like making your own aromatherapy-based products for your home, you can find recipes for Reed Diffusers and Himalayan Salt Potpourri in my book DIY Kitchen Chemistry.Making incense is quite simple. You might see some recipes telling … [Read more...]
(Un)Well and EO Truths
Stacey Haluka and Kayla Fioravanti, co-authors of The Unspoken Truth About Essential Oils have a candid discussion about doTERRA, the Netflix series UnWell, and all things essential oils. … [Read more...]
Fall Silent and Listen
In all the noise, no one is listening. In all the debate, no one has ears to hear. Fall silent for a moment and listen. Put your defenses down and hear. We are called to love one another. We are designed to care. The violence of each side’s rhetoric has numbed us to our basic calling—to love one another. If each of us stepped back—fell silent—and … [Read more...]
My Spice Recipes
As many of you know I spent a few years in the bison industry. During that time I manufactured spices to sell with the meat. I run into people and get messages from others asking where they can buy those spices today. For most of them the answer is nowhere, but since I've moved fully into the Hemp CBD space I am giving away the recipes here. I … [Read more...]
Foster Fail + Feral Kitten Fosters
Well, it is official, we have our first foster fail. We thought we could be so strong after sending our first foster family into new homes. And then Archer, a.k.a. Archie the Foster Fail happened. We love him so. We also took in two feral kittens, more about them in a bit.It is a long story, but I had asked other fosters families if they had any … [Read more...]
Aromatherapy School Anniversary Sale
Ology Essentials celebrated our 3rd anniversary on December 1, 2020! Yay! To celebrate we are offering a 30% discount on our Aromatherapy Certification Program and our Continuing Education Course from December 1, 2020 through January 31, 2021. This is a great opportunity to take your aromatherapy knowledge to the next level. Continuing Education: … [Read more...]
Recipes for the Ultimate Fondue Feast
We love fondue. It is the meal we enjoy having to celebrate, to bond, and to spend time over a multi-course meal. We are a big fan of The Melting Pot, but I'm fundamentally cheap so I had to come up with an at home version of our favorite meal. We enjoy having all three courses throughout the day. I generally do all the prep work the day before. It … [Read more...]
Kitten Fostering Family Number One
2020 landed several crushing blows, but in the midst of it all we actively sought out joy by becoming kitten fosters for the Williamson County Animal Center. And oh what joy we found in a fur family rescued from a trailer park. Our first set of fosters have come and gone. We are awaiting our next foster cat family.Momma Cat came to live with us for … [Read more...]
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